USEC says 1,000 jobs lost over delays for loan guarantees for Ohio uranium-enrichment plantSeptember 30th, 2009 1,000 jobs lost at uranium enrichment plantBETHESDA, Md. — USEC Inc.
APNewsBreak: Officials: Iran has revealed existence of a second uranium enrichment plantSeptember 25th, 2009 APNewsBreak: Sources:Iran has 2nd enrichment plantVIENNA — Officials have told The Associated Press that Iran has revealed the existence of a second uranium enrichment plant. The officials say Iran's announcement was in a letter sent Monday to International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei.
Rallying workers at GM plant in Ohio, Obama says US autoworkers 'getting back into the game'September 15th, 2009 Obama: US automakers 'getting back into the game'WARREN, Ohio — President Barack Obama says U.S. automakers are "getting back into the game." Rallying workers at a General Motors assembly plant near Youngstown, Ohio, Obama defended his administration's decision to provide a lifeline to the storied automaker.
USEC says Exelon has signed deal valued at nearly $1.2B for enriched uranium from Ohio plantSeptember 10th, 2009 USEC inks $1.2B deal with Exelon for uraniumBETHESDA, Md. — The country's sole provider of enriched uranium for nuclear power plants says Exelon Generation Co.
Solyndra begins building second solar plant using $535M federal loanSeptember 4th, 2009 Solyndra begins building second solar plantFREMONT, Calif. — Solyndra Inc.
Energy Dept. to give loan guarantee to Calif. solar company in city hit by auto plant closingSeptember 3rd, 2009 California solar company to get federal backingWASHINGTON — A California company that makes solar panels will receive a $535 million federal loan guarantee, allowing it to complete the first phase of a new manufacturing plant in Fremont. The expansion is expected to create up to 3,000 construction jobs and 1,000 long-term jobs.
GOP's Risch backs deal to help Idaho enrichment plant win $2B loan guaranteeAugust 13th, 2009 Idaho's Risch backs deal to help enrichment plantBOISE, Idaho — U.S. Sen. Jim Risch would back doubling federal loan guarantees for U.S.
Government agrees to delay final review of loan guarantee application for Ohio uranium plantAugust 5th, 2009 More time given to developer of Ohio uranium plantPIKETON, Ohio — A week after saying it wouldn't guarantee a loan for the project, the Obama administration is now offering more time to a company planning a uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio. The Department of Energy said Tuesday it will hold off a final review of the application from Bethesda, Md.-based USEC (YOO'-sehk) Inc.
8 workers injured in blast at southeast Ohio explosives plant where detonating cord is madeJuly 29th, 2009 At least 8 hurt in blast at Ohio explosives plantMcARTHUR, Ohio — An explosion at a southeast Ohio explosives manufacturing plant has injured at least eight workers. Austin Powder Co.
Police say 4 people injured in blast at southeast Ohio explosives plantJuly 28th, 2009 4 injured in blast at Ohio explosives plantMcARTHUR, Ohio — An explosion at a southeast Ohio explosives manufacturing plant has injured four workers. Austin Powder Co.
USEC, Interpublic, Office Depot, SPSS, Textron are among big market movers TuesdayJuly 28th, 2009 USEC, Interpublic, Office Depot are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
USEC Inc., down $2.14 at $4.05
The Department of Energy denied a $2 billion loan guarantee the company needed to finance the construction of an Ohio uranium plant. Interpublic Group of Cos., down 78 cents at $5.41
The advertising and marketing conglomerate said its profit tumbled by more than three-fourths in the second quarter as sales slid.
US govt. denies loan guarantee for Ohio uranium plant, says cleanup will create new jobsJuly 28th, 2009 DOE denies loan guarantee for Ohio uranium plantCINCINNATI — Department of Energy officials will not guarantee a loan to a company that had been developing a uranium enrichment plant project in southern Ohio, saying Tuesday that the facility has promise but they don't believe it's ready to move forward. Energy Department officials said in a conference call it asked USEC Inc.
Company says it suspends work on Ohio uranium plant because US govt. denied loan guaranteeJuly 28th, 2009 Company suspends work on Ohio uranium plantCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A company said Tuesday it is suspending construction on a uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio because the federal government would not grant a $2 billion loan guarantee. In a statement, USEC Inc.
Mass. company gets $43 million loan guarantee from US for flywheel energy storage in NYJuly 3rd, 2009 Mass. firm gets loan for NY energy storage systemTYNGSBORO, Mass. — A Massachusetts company says the federal government has approved a $43 million loan guarantee to help finance a 20-megawatt energy storage system for New York's electrical grid.
Officials expected to announce plans for a nuclear power plant in southern OhioJune 18th, 2009 Announcement of atomic plant setCINCINNATI — The site of a former uranium enrichment plant tucked away in the hills of southern Ohio has the necessary infrastructure for a nuclear power plant — abundant water, a power grid and bipartisan political backing. It's where the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant enriched uranium during the Cold War.
September 20th, 2009 at 12:34 am
It’s either this or continue buying oil and dying in the oil companies’ wars and those of Israel. One or the other. With energy independence, we have very little interest in the Middle East!